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The Art of Network EngineeringNetworking for AI: Why Every Network Engineer Should Pay Attention in 2026AI infrastructure is reshaping networking faster than most engineers realize.In this episode, Andy Lapteff sits down with Scott Robohn to discuss why traditional network engineers should start paying attention to AI networking, GPU infrastructure, and the massive changes happening inside modern data centers.They explore:Why AI workloads are changing networking requirementsGPU networking and lossless EthernetEthernet vs InfiniBandThe rise of NeoCloud providersCo-Packaged Optics (CPO)Ultra Ethernet and emerging transport technologiesWhy AI infrastructure behaves like “one giant computer”How network engineers can start learning this technology todayThis conversation cuts through the hype and...
2026-06-0345 min
The Fat Pipe - Most Popular Packet Pushers PodsTNO062: SONiC for Open Networking with Jeff DoyleScott Robohn is joined by networking legend Jeff Doyle to help us understand SONiC: Software for Open Networking in the Cloud. SONiC is an open-source network operating system and has been adopted by hyperscalers to run some of the world’s largest data centers. But SONiC can also be used by enterprises and service providers. Jeff... Read more »
2026-05-081h 02
The Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO062: SONiC for Open Networking with Jeff DoyleScott Robohn is joined by networking legend Jeff Doyle to help us understand SONiC: Software for Open Networking in the Cloud. SONiC is an open-source network operating system and has been adopted by hyperscalers to run some of the world’s largest data centers. But SONiC can also be used by enterprises and service providers. Jeff... Read more »
2026-05-081h 02
Utilizing AI - A Futurum Group PodcastThe Gap Between AI Promises & AI Reality - Utilizing AI Episode 24AI is everywhere right now, but real-world value is still uneven.
In this episode of Utilizing AI featuring Stephen Foskett, Olivier Blanchard, and guest Scott Robohn, the discussion cuts through the hype cycle and focuses on what actually matters: where AI is working today, where it is failing to deliver ROI, and what needs to change for broader adoption.
The panel explores why we are in a “10X hype cycle,” how specialized AI agents and orchestration are starting to replace general-purpose expectations, and why infrastructure decisions around hardware and software can make or break AI init...
2026-04-2934 min
Total Network OperationsNetworking Theory and Practice; Networking in the Classroom TodayScott Robohn sits down with Andy Smith, a distinguished engineer with Arrcus Networks, where he and his team work to advance networking with modern software and new architectures. He’s also a lecturer at the School of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of Pennsylvania. Andy shares his networking journey, talks about how networks and... Read more »
2026-04-2448 minThe Fat Pipe - Most Popular Packet Pushers PodsTNO061: Networking Theory and Practice; Networking in the Classroom TodayScott Robohn sits down with Andy Smith, a distinguished engineer with Arrcus Networks, where he and his team work to advance networking with modern software and new architectures. He’s also a lecturer at the School of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of Pennsylvania. Andy shares his networking journey, talks about how networks and... Read more »
2026-04-2448 min
The Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO061: Networking Theory and Practice; Networking in the Classroom TodayScott Robohn sits down with Andy Smith, a distinguished engineer with Arrcus Networks, where he and his team work to advance networking with modern software and new architectures. He’s also a lecturer at the School of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of Pennsylvania. Andy shares his networking journey, talks about how networks and... Read more »
2026-04-2448 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO061: Networking Theory and Practice; Networking in the Classroom TodayScott Robohn sits down with Andy Smith, a distinguished engineer with Arrcus Networks, where he and his team work to advance networking with modern software and new architectures. He’s also a lecturer at the School of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of Pennsylvania. Andy shares his networking journey, talks about how networks and... Read more »
2026-04-2448 min
Tech Field Day Podcast102. Networking Needs More TelemetryLearn more about Networking Field Day 40 here. Telemetry has become a critical component of modern networking, but organizations need better ways to harness the growing volume of data. In this episode of the Tech Field Day Podcast, Tom Hollingsworth is joined by Scott Robohn, Jason Gintert, and Pete Welcher to discuss how telemetry provides real-time insights into network performance, user behavior, and system health. They explore how diverse data sources—from network devices to applications and user endpoints—enable more informed, data-driven decisions. The panel also highlights the importance of turning telemetry into actionable insights through integration, anal...
2026-04-0727 min
Network Automation NerdsThe Importance of the Data Behind AI in Networks (Sponsored)When applying AI to network operations and automation, a strong data foundation is essential. In this sponsored episode, Eric Chou and Scott Robohn are joined by Surya Nimmagadda, Chief Data Scientist; and Joby Rudolph, Senior Distinguished Engineer, both from Selector. They discuss the importance of transparency in their data and how it can instill confidence... Read more »
2026-04-0143 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsNAN118: The Importance of the Data Behind AI in Networks (Sponsored)When applying AI to network operations and automation, a strong data foundation is essential. In this sponsored episode, Eric Chou and Scott Robohn are joined by Surya Nimmagadda, Chief Data Scientist; and Joby Rudolph, Senior Distinguished Engineer, both from Selector. They discuss the importance of transparency in their data and how it can instill confidence... Read more »
2026-04-0143 minThe Fat Pipe - Most Popular Packet Pushers PodsNAN118: The Importance of the Data Behind AI in Networks (Sponsored)When applying AI to network operations and automation, a strong data foundation is essential. In this sponsored episode, Eric Chou and Scott Robohn are joined by Surya Nimmagadda, Chief Data Scientist; and Joby Rudolph, Senior Distinguished Engineer, both from Selector. They discuss the importance of transparency in their data and how it can instill confidence... Read more »
2026-04-0143 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsNAN118: The Importance of the Data Behind AI in Networks (Sponsored)When applying AI to network operations and automation, a strong data foundation is essential. In this sponsored episode, Eric Chou and Scott Robohn are joined by Surya Nimmagadda, Chief Data Scientist; and Joby Rudolph, Senior Distinguished Engineer, both from Selector. They discuss the importance of transparency in their data and how it can instill confidence... Read more »
2026-04-0143 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO059: Design for Operations: Getting Vendor Support in the Ops EcosystemScott Robohn and networking expert Russ White dive into the concept of design for operations. That is, they look at how to connect the design of a protocol or solution to how people are actually going to use it. They examine how protocol designers often overlook the teams that must operate them, creating some “inoperable”... Read more »
2026-03-2749 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO059: Design for Operations: Getting Vendor Support in the Ops EcosystemScott Robohn and networking expert Russ White dive into the concept of design for operations. That is, they look at how to connect the design of a protocol or solution to how people are actually going to use it. They examine how protocol designers often overlook the teams that must operate them, creating some “inoperable”... Read more »
2026-03-2749 minThe Fat Pipe - Most Popular Packet Pushers PodsTNO059: Design for Operations: Getting Vendor Support in the Ops EcosystemScott Robohn and networking expert Russ White dive into the concept of design for operations. That is, they look at how to connect the design of a protocol or solution to how people are actually going to use it. They examine how protocol designers often overlook the teams that must operate them, creating some “inoperable”... Read more »
2026-03-2749 minTotal Network OperationsDesign for Operations: Getting Vendor Support in the Ops EcosystemScott Robohn and networking expert Russ White dive into the concept of design for operations. That is, they look at how to connect the design of a protocol or solution to how people are actually going to use it. They examine how protocol designers often overlook the teams that must operate them, creating some “inoperable”... Read more »
2026-03-2749 min
AUDIO – rule 11 readerHedge 297: MPLSHas MPLS really “died” because of SD-WAN services? Scott Robohn joins Tom and Russ to talk about the past and future of MPLS.
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2026-02-2752 min
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The HedgeHedge 297: MPLSHas MPLS really “died” because of SD-WAN services? Scott Robohn joins Tom and Russ to talk about the past and future of MPLS.
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2026-02-2752 minCONTENT TYPE – rule 11 readerHedge 297: MPLSHas MPLS really “died” because of SD-WAN services? Scott Robohn joins Tom and Russ to talk about the past and future of MPLS.
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2026-02-2752 minThe Fat Pipe - Most Popular Packet Pushers PodsTNO052: Internet History with Len BosackLen Bosack, co-founder of Cisco Systems and the CEO of XKL, sits down for a discussion with Scott Robohn. Len shares how he went from a mathematician to being responsible for pioneering the widespread commercialization of LAN technology. We also get to hear his firsthand account of building the first multi-protocol routers at Stanford and... Read more »
2025-12-121h 05Total Network OperationsInternet History with Len BosackLen Bosack, co-founder of Cisco Systems and the CEO of XKL, sits down for a discussion with Scott Robohn. Len shares how he went from a mathematician to being responsible for pioneering the widespread commercialization of LAN technology. We also get to hear his firsthand account of building the first multi-protocol routers at Stanford and... Read more »
2025-12-121h 05The Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO052: Internet History with Len BosackLen Bosack, co-founder of Cisco Systems and the CEO of XKL, sits down for a discussion with Scott Robohn. Len shares how he went from a mathematician to being responsible for pioneering the widespread commercialization of LAN technology. We also get to hear his firsthand account of building the first multi-protocol routers at Stanford and... Read more »
2025-12-121h 05The Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO052: Internet History with Len BosackLen Bosack, co-founder of Cisco Systems and the CEO of XKL, sits down for a discussion with Scott Robohn. Len shares how he went from a mathematician to being responsible for pioneering the widespread commercialization of LAN technology. We also get to hear his firsthand account of building the first multi-protocol routers at Stanford and... Read more »
2025-12-121h 05Total Network OperationsNetworks That Do: From Automated to Autonomous Networks with Meter (Sponsored)Will it be possible to have fully autonomous networks in the near future? Anil Varanasi, CEO and Co-Founder of Meter, joins Scott Robohn in this sponsored episode to discuss the ongoing evolution from automated to autonomous networks. Anil breaks down how Meter differentiates from other networking vendors, discusses how Meter’s network products are vertically integrated... Read more »
2025-12-0539 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO051: Networks That Do: From Automated to Autonomous Networks with Meter (Sponsored)Will it be possible to have fully autonomous networks in the near future? Anil Varanasi, CEO and Co-Founder of Meter, joins Scott Robohn in this sponsored episode to discuss the ongoing evolution from automated to autonomous networks. Anil breaks down how Meter differentiates from other networking vendors, discusses how Meter’s network products are vertically integrated... Read more »
2025-12-0539 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO051: Networks That Do: From Automated to Autonomous Networks with Meter (Sponsored)Will it be possible to have fully autonomous networks in the near future? Anil Varanasi, CEO and Co-Founder of Meter, joins Scott Robohn in this sponsored episode to discuss the ongoing evolution from automated to autonomous networks. Anil breaks down how Meter differentiates from other networking vendors, discusses how Meter’s network products are vertically integrated... Read more »
2025-12-0539 minThe Fat Pipe - Most Popular Packet Pushers PodsTNO051: Networks That Do: From Automated to Autonomous Networks with Meter (Sponsored)Will it be possible to have fully autonomous networks in the near future? Anil Varanasi, CEO and Co-Founder of Meter, joins Scott Robohn in this sponsored episode to discuss the ongoing evolution from automated to autonomous networks. Anil breaks down how Meter differentiates from other networking vendors, discusses how Meter’s network products are vertically integrated... Read more »
2025-12-0539 minThe Art of Network EngineeringLearn the Business, Grow Your CareerNetwork engineers don’t tune into corporate all-hands because they’re “lazy,” they tune out because the message often isn’t for them. In this episode of The Art of Network Engineering, Andy Lapteff sits down with longtime industry leaders Scott Robohn and Mike Bushong to unpack the disconnect between engineering teams and executive communications, and how to fix it.They talk about:Why engineers roll their eyes at town halls, earnings calls, and “four pillars of excellence”How leadership actually thinks about growth, stock price, cost centers, and enablementThe two jobs every company really has: build stuff or...
2025-11-0559 min
Tech Field Day News RundownNVIDIA's Multi-Billion-Dollar Moves to Expand AI | Tech Field Day News Rundown: September 24, 2025NVIDIA is doubling down on AI dominance with massive investments across cloud, chips, and infrastructure. It struck a $6.3B deal with CoreWeave to secure long-term GPU demand, is investing $5B in Intel to co-develop custom CPUs and PC chips that pair Intel processors with NVIDIA GPUs, and is committing up to $100B with OpenAI to build data centers requiring 10 gigawatts of power. These moves lock in demand, expand NVIDIA’s role across computing ecosystems, and cement its leadership in the race to scale global AI infrastructure. This and more on the Tech Field Day News Rundown with Alastair Cooke an...
2025-09-2423 minThe Fat Pipe - Most Popular Packet Pushers PodsTNO041: From Ansible to AI: Jeremy Schulman on the Evolution of Network AutomationJeremy Schulman has been working at network automation for much of his professional life. On today’s Total Network Operations, host Scott Robohn talks with Jeremy about his ongoing quest to get the network engineering bottleneck out of production. They discuss the early days of network automation when engineers tried to adopt tools from the compute... Read more »
2025-09-121h 12The Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO041: From Ansible to AI: Jeremy Schulman on the Evolution of Network AutomationJeremy Schulman has been working at network automation for much of his professional life. On today’s Total Network Operations, host Scott Robohn talks with Jeremy about his ongoing quest to get the network engineering bottleneck out of production. They discuss the early days of network automation when engineers tried to adopt tools from the compute... Read more »
2025-09-121h 12The Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO041: From Ansible to AI: Jeremy Schulman on the Evolution of Network AutomationJeremy Schulman has been working at network automation for much of his professional life. On today’s Total Network Operations, host Scott Robohn talks with Jeremy about his ongoing quest to get the network engineering bottleneck out of production. They discuss the early days of network automation when engineers tried to adopt tools from the compute... Read more »
2025-09-121h 12Total Network OperationsFrom Ansible to AI: Jeremy Schulman on the Evolution of Network AutomationJeremy Schulman has been working at network automation for much of his professional life. On today’s Total Network Operations, host Scott Robohn talks with Jeremy about his ongoing quest to get the network engineering bottleneck out of production. They discuss the early days of network automation when engineers tried to adopt tools from the compute... Read more »
2025-09-121h 12The Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO033: Maximum Impact: Leverage Your Network to Advance Your Career (Sponsored)At AutoCon 3 in Prague, Scott Robohn sat down with Ernest Lefner from sponsor Gluware to talk about lessons learned throughout his career: from his early days of pulling cable to becoming Chief Product Officer at Gluware and helping to found ONUG. Ernest talks about being a continuous technology learner, and also about the need... Read more »
2025-06-2042 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO033: Maximum Impact: Leverage Your Network to Advance Your Career (Sponsored)At AutoCon 3 in Prague, Scott Robohn sat down with Ernest Lefner from sponsor Gluware to talk about lessons learned throughout his career: from his early days of pulling cable to becoming Chief Product Officer at Gluware and helping to found ONUG. Ernest talks about being a continuous technology learner, and also about the need... Read more »
2025-06-2042 minTotal Network OperationsMaximum Impact: Leverage Your Network to Advance Your Career (Sponsored)At AutoCon 3 in Prague, Scott Robohn sat down with Ernest Lefner from sponsor Gluware to talk about lessons learned throughout his career: from his early days of pulling cable to becoming Chief Product Officer at Gluware and helping to found ONUG. Ernest talks about being a continuous technology learner, and also about the need... Read more »
2025-06-2042 minThe Fat Pipe - Most Popular Packet Pushers PodsTNO033: Maximum Impact: Leverage Your Network to Advance Your Career (Sponsored)At AutoCon 3 in Prague, Scott Robohn sat down with Ernest Lefner from sponsor Gluware to talk about lessons learned throughout his career: from his early days of pulling cable to becoming Chief Product Officer at Gluware and helping to found ONUG. Ernest talks about being a continuous technology learner, and also about the need... Read more »
2025-06-2042 min
Telemetry NowAutoCon 3 Update and What's Coming Next from the Network Automation ForumIn this episode, Scott Robohn joins Telemetry Now to recap AutoCon 3 in Prague, share insights on the current state of network automation, and preview what’s ahead for AutoCon 4 and the Network Automation Forum.
2025-06-0532 min
Cables2CloudsFrom Corporate Life to Freelance FreedomSend us Fan MailScott Robohn's journey from corporate network engineer to successful independent consultant offers a roadmap for anyone considering the entrepreneurial path in tech. After 35 years in the networking industry, Scott found himself ready to build something of his own—not necessarily a product, but an enterprise he could be fully responsible for.The transition wasn't without careful consideration. Scott spent a full year planning his exit, having extensive conversations with his wife and financial advisor to ensure he had sufficient runway (approximately three years) if things didn't go as planned. This preparation ph...
2025-04-3049 min
Telemetry NowHow Industrial Engineering Principles Can Transform Network OperationsScott Robohn joins us to explore how industrial engineering concepts—like workflow design, systems thinking, and Edward Deming’s principles—can bring clarity, structure, and efficiency to modern network operations.
2025-04-2444 min
Tech Field Day Podcast49. Not All AI Infrastructure is the SameEvent Page: https://techfieldday.com/event/nfd37/Enterprises require vastly different infrastructure for AI. When building your next network, you need to understand what is required in order to achieve specific outcomes. In this episode of the Tech Field Day podcast, Tom Hollingsworth is joined by Scott Robohn, Brad Gregory, and Ron Westfall to discuss the various different types of AI infrastructure. They talk about inferencing and models as well as how to effectively utilize what you currently have. They also discuss what to look for when buying new equipment and how best to put it to...
2025-03-1830 min
Telemetry NowTelemetry News Now: Broadcom Eyes Intel, Cisco Partners with Nvidia, Perplexity's AI Browser, India Considers Building its Own LLMsIn this Telemetry News Now episode, special guest Scott Robohn joins us to discuss Broadcom’s interest in Intel, Cisco’s AI partnership with NVIDIA, the Stargate AI data center initiative, and the future of vendor-neutral certifications. Plus, is AI-driven search changing how we find information? Tune in for the latest tech insights.
2025-02-2739 min
Heavy StrategyStrategic Trust-Building Among Ops, Engineering, Architecture - and LeadershipBilly Joel had it right: It’s a matter of trust. Too often Operations, Engineering, and Architecture teams don’t trust one another–and nobody trusts leadership (and vice versa!). Special guest (and PacketPushers host) Scott Robohn joins us to talk about how to build trust, and the special role of an Operations Architect. Episode Guest: Scott Robohn, ... Read more »
2025-01-2836 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsHS093: Strategic Trust-Building Among Ops, Engineering, Architecture – and LeadershipBilly Joel had it right: It’s a matter of trust. Too often Operations, Engineering, and Architecture teams don’t trust one another–and nobody trusts leadership (and vice versa!). Special guest (and PacketPushers host) Scott Robohn joins us to talk about how to build trust, and the special role of an Operations Architect. Episode Guest: Scott Robohn, ... Read more »
2025-01-2836 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsHS093: Strategic Trust-Building Among Ops, Engineering, Architecture – and LeadershipBilly Joel had it right: It’s a matter of trust. Too often Operations, Engineering, and Architecture teams don’t trust one another–and nobody trusts leadership (and vice versa!). Special guest (and PacketPushers host) Scott Robohn joins us to talk about how to build trust, and the special role of an Operations Architect. Episode Guest: Scott Robohn, ... Read more »
2025-01-2836 minThe Fat Pipe - Most Popular Packet Pushers PodsTNO012: From Hardware to Cloud: Evolving Roles for Network OperatorsCloud networking is still networking, but there are differences. In this special collaboration episode between the Total Network Operations and Cloud Gambit podcasts, Scott Robohn, Eyvonne Sharp, and William Collins dive into the contrasts between traditional and cloud networking, and how network engineers raised on hardware and the CLI can flourish in cloudy environments. In... Read more »
2025-01-1059 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO012: From Hardware to Cloud: Evolving Roles for Network OperatorsCloud networking is still networking, but there are differences. In this special collaboration episode between the Total Network Operations and Cloud Gambit podcasts, Scott Robohn, Eyvonne Sharp, and William Collins dive into the contrasts between traditional and cloud networking, and how network engineers raised on hardware and the CLI can flourish in cloudy environments. In... Read more »
2025-01-1059 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO012: From Hardware to Cloud: Evolving Roles for Network OperatorsCloud networking is still networking, but there are differences. In this special collaboration episode between the Total Network Operations and Cloud Gambit podcasts, Scott Robohn, Eyvonne Sharp, and William Collins dive into the contrasts between traditional and cloud networking, and how network engineers raised on hardware and the CLI can flourish in cloudy environments. In... Read more »
2025-01-1059 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO011: Behind the NetOps Curtain at Cisco Live!Ever wonder how large conferences such as Cisco Live! manage their on-site network operations? Today’s podcast guest, Jason Davis joins host Scott Robohn to discuss history of network operations at Cisco Live!, and the intricacies, challenges, and strategies involved in setting up and managing network operations for such a large event. Episode Guest: Jason Davis, ... Read more »
2024-12-1349 minThe Fat Pipe - Most Popular Packet Pushers PodsTNO011: Behind the NetOps Curtain at Cisco Live!Ever wonder how large conferences such as Cisco Live! manage their on-site network operations? Today’s podcast guest, Jason Davis joins host Scott Robohn to discuss history of network operations at Cisco Live!, and the intricacies, challenges, and strategies involved in setting up and managing network operations for such a large event. Episode Guest: Jason Davis, ... Read more »
2024-12-1349 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO011: Behind the NetOps Curtain at Cisco Live!Ever wonder how large conferences such as Cisco Live! manage their on-site network operations? Today’s podcast guest, Jason Davis joins host Scott Robohn to discuss history of network operations at Cisco Live!, and the intricacies, challenges, and strategies involved in setting up and managing network operations for such a large event. Episode Guest: Jason Davis, ... Read more »
2024-12-1349 minThe Art of Network EngineeringThe State of the Network Engineering Union, with William Collins & Scott RobohnWhat if the future of network engineering isn't just about cables and hardware, but about mastering the cloud and cybersecurity? Join me, Andy Lapteff, as I sit down with industry giants William Collins and Scott Robohn to uncover the secrets of thriving in this ever-evolving field. William, now a cloud automation expert at Alkira, takes us through his journey from systems administrator to a key player in multi-cloud network software, and shares insights from his own podcast, the Cloud Gambit. Meanwhile, Scott shares wisdom from his 35-year career in networking, offering a unique perspective on how to navigate the...
2024-11-201h 10
Tech Field Day Podcast32. AI is the Enabler of Network InnovationEvent Page: https://techfieldday.com/event/nfd36/
Artificial Intelligence is creating the kind of paradigm shifts not seen since the cloud revolution. Everyone is changing the way their IT infrastructure operates in order to make AI work better. In this episode of the Tech Field Day Podcast, Tom Hollingsworth is joined by John Freeman, Scott Robohn, and Ron Westfall as they discuss how AI is driving innovation in the networking market. They talk about how the toolsets are changing to incorporate AI features as well as how the need to push massive amounts of data into LLMs...
2024-11-0529 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO007: Good Foundations Are Key To Leveraging AI for Network OperationsIn this episode of Total Network Operations the conversation focuses on the impact and implementation of AI on network operations. Host Scott Robohn is joined by guest Michael Wynston to discuss the foundational requirements for AI implementation, such as well-documented processes, version control, and lab testing. Michael also talks about the need for lifelong learning... Read more »
2024-11-0156 minThe Fat Pipe - Most Popular Packet Pushers PodsTNO007: Good Foundations Are Key To Leveraging AI for Network OperationsIn this episode of Total Network Operations the conversation focuses on the impact and implementation of AI on network operations. Host Scott Robohn is joined by guest Michael Wynston to discuss the foundational requirements for AI implementation, such as well-documented processes, version control, and lab testing. Michael also talks about the need for lifelong learning... Read more »
2024-11-0156 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO007: Good Foundations Are Key To Leveraging AI for Network OperationsIn this episode of Total Network Operations the conversation focuses on the impact and implementation of AI on network operations. Host Scott Robohn is joined by guest Michael Wynston to discuss the foundational requirements for AI implementation, such as well-documented processes, version control, and lab testing. Michael also talks about the need for lifelong learning... Read more »
2024-11-0156 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO006: Network Operations is Where It’s AtJoin Mike Bushong, an industry expert, and host Scott Robohn as they talk about why Network Operations is the next big thing and why you should start with the end in mind for NetOps. Their proposal is that NetOps shouldn’t just get a seat at the table; they should get 51% of the vote. They... Read more »
2024-10-1845 minThe Fat Pipe - Most Popular Packet Pushers PodsTNO006: Network Operations is Where It’s AtJoin Mike Bushong, an industry expert, and host Scott Robohn as they talk about why Network Operations is the next big thing and why you should start with the end in mind for NetOps. Their proposal is that NetOps shouldn’t just get a seat at the table; they should get 51% of the vote. They... Read more »
2024-10-1845 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO006: Network Operations is Where It’s AtJoin Mike Bushong, an industry expert, and host Scott Robohn as they talk about why Network Operations is the next big thing and why you should start with the end in mind for NetOps. Their proposal is that NetOps shouldn’t just get a seat at the table; they should get 51% of the vote. They... Read more »
2024-10-1845 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO005: Making Networking Cool Again with Meter (Sponsored)Meter CEO Anil Varanasi joins Scott Robohn on this sponsored episode of Total Network Operations to talk about Meter’s vision for networking and network operations. In this podcast, recorded the day before Meter’s first public MeterUp event, Anil and Scott discuss Meter’s approach to building new networking equipment, vertical integration of their hardware and software,... Read more »
2024-10-1137 minThe Fat Pipe - Most Popular Packet Pushers PodsTNO005: Making Networking Cool Again with Meter (Sponsored)Meter CEO Anil Varanasi joins Scott Robohn on this sponsored episode of Total Network Operations to talk about Meter’s vision for networking and network operations. In this podcast, recorded the day before Meter’s first public MeterUp event, Anil and Scott discuss Meter’s approach to building new networking equipment, vertical integration of their hardware and software,... Read more »
2024-10-1137 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO005: Making Networking Cool Again with Meter (Sponsored)Meter CEO Anil Varanasi joins Scott Robohn on this sponsored episode of Total Network Operations to talk about Meter’s vision for networking and network operations. In this podcast, recorded the day before Meter’s first public MeterUp event, Anil and Scott discuss Meter’s approach to building new networking equipment, vertical integration of their hardware and software,... Read more »
2024-10-1137 min
Tech Field Day Podcast28. Network Automation Is More Than Just ToolingEvent: https://techfieldday.com/event/nfdxnokia24/
The modern enterprise network automation strategy is failing. This is due in part to a collection of tools masquerading as an automation solution. In this episode, Tom Hollingsworth is joined by Scott Robohn, Bruno Wollmann, and special guest Mike Bushong of Nokia to discuss the current state of automation in the data center. They discuss how tools are often improperly incorporated as well as why organizations shouldn’t rely on just a single person or team to affect change. They also explore ideas around Nokia Event-Driven Automation (EDA), a new operations pl...
2024-10-0828 minThe Fat Pipe - Most Popular Packet Pushers PodsTNO004: DevOps, NetOps, and Batman – Part 2Guest Tom McGonagle, the creator of GitNops, is back with host Scott Robohn for part two of their GitNops discussion. They continue their conversation about the principles and applications of GitNops in network operations, including automated testing, the collaborative role of GitHub, and the challenges of ensuring accurate configurations before deployment. Finally, they explore the... Read more »
2024-10-0445 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO004: DevOps, NetOps, and Batman – Part 2Guest Tom McGonagle, the creator of GitNops, is back with host Scott Robohn for part two of their GitNops discussion. They continue their conversation about the principles and applications of GitNops in network operations, including automated testing, the collaborative role of GitHub, and the challenges of ensuring accurate configurations before deployment. Finally, they explore the... Read more »
2024-10-0445 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO004: DevOps, NetOps, and Batman – Part 2Guest Tom McGonagle, the creator of GitNops, is back with host Scott Robohn for part two of their GitNops discussion. They continue their conversation about the principles and applications of GitNops in network operations, including automated testing, the collaborative role of GitHub, and the challenges of ensuring accurate configurations before deployment. Finally, they explore the... Read more »
2024-10-0445 minThe Fat Pipe - Most Popular Packet Pushers PodsTNO003: DevOps, NetOps, and Batman – Part 1Do you know what DevOps is? Really? And how well does it fit traditional NetOps? Host Scott Robohn and guest Tom McGonagle explore ways to apply DevOps to Network Engineering and Operations. They review the seven DevOps practices and Tom’s proposed adaptations of DevOps under the banner of GitNops. This is the first part of... Read more »
2024-09-2039 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO003: DevOps, NetOps, and Batman – Part 1Do you know what DevOps is? Really? And how well does it fit traditional NetOps? Host Scott Robohn and guest Tom McGonagle explore ways to apply DevOps to Network Engineering and Operations. They review the seven DevOps practices and Tom’s proposed adaptations of DevOps under the banner of GitNops. This is the first part of... Read more »
2024-09-2039 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO003: DevOps, NetOps, and Batman – Part 1Do you know what DevOps is? Really? And how well does it fit traditional NetOps? Host Scott Robohn and guest Tom McGonagle explore ways to apply DevOps to Network Engineering and Operations. They review the seven DevOps practices and Tom’s proposed adaptations of DevOps under the banner of GitNops. This is the first part of... Read more »
2024-09-2039 minThe Fat Pipe - Most Popular Packet Pushers PodsTL003: Leveling Up Your Team’s SkillsIT work requires ongoing training and skills development. Laura Santamaria and guest Scott Robohn discuss strategies for leveling up your team to ensure they have the skills they need. Laura and Scott talk about the need for continuous learning and explore options for encouraging skill development, even in budget-constrained environments. Good leaders should guide by... Read more »
2024-09-1340 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTL003: Leveling Up Your Team’s SkillsIT work requires ongoing training and skills development. Laura Santamaria and guest Scott Robohn discuss strategies for leveling up your team to ensure they have the skills they need. Laura and Scott talk about the need for continuous learning and explore options for encouraging skill development, even in budget-constrained environments. Good leaders should guide by... Read more »
2024-09-1340 min
Technically LeadershipLeveling Up Your Team's SkillsIT work requires ongoing training and skills development. Laura Santamaria and guest Scott Robohn discuss strategies for leveling up your team to ensure they have the skills they need. Laura and Scott talk about the need for continuous learning and explore options for encouraging skill development, even in budget-constrained environments. Good leaders should guide by... Read more »
2024-09-1340 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTL003: Leveling Up Your Team’s SkillsIT work requires ongoing training and skills development. Laura Santamaria and guest Scott Robohn discuss strategies for leveling up your team to ensure they have the skills they need. Laura and Scott talk about the need for continuous learning and explore options for encouraging skill development, even in budget-constrained environments. Good leaders should guide by... Read more »
2024-09-1340 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO002: How Simplification Helps MSPs ScaleSimplification is the theme of today’s episode. Host Scott Robohn and guest Jack Maxfield explore the operational impacts of simplification for a Managed Service Provider (MSP). They discuss the challenges of managing multi-vendor environments and how to use templating and tools to simplify the management process. Proactive client communication and the integration of network and... Read more »
2024-09-0646 minThe Fat Pipe - Most Popular Packet Pushers PodsTNO002: How Simplification Helps MSPs ScaleSimplification is the theme of today’s episode. Host Scott Robohn and guest Jack Maxfield explore the operational impacts of simplification for a Managed Service Provider (MSP). They discuss the challenges of managing multi-vendor environments and how to use templating and tools to simplify the management process. Proactive client communication and the integration of network and... Read more »
2024-09-0646 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsTNO002: How Simplification Helps MSPs ScaleSimplification is the theme of today’s episode. Host Scott Robohn and guest Jack Maxfield explore the operational impacts of simplification for a Managed Service Provider (MSP). They discuss the challenges of managing multi-vendor environments and how to use templating and tools to simplify the management process. Proactive client communication and the integration of network and... Read more »
2024-09-0646 min
Tech Field Day Podcast23. Ethernet is Not Ready to Replace InfiniBand YetAI networking is making huge strides toward standardization but Ethernet isn’t ready to displace the leading incumbent InfiniBand yet. In this episode of the Tech Field Day Podcast, Tom Hollingsworth is joined by Scott Robohn and Ray Lucchesi to discuss the state of Ethernet today and how it is continuing to improve. The guests discuss topics such as the dominance of InfiniBand, why basic Ethernet isn’t suited to latency-sensitive workloads, and how the future will improve the technology.
Host:
Tom Hollingsworth: https://www.linkedin.com/in/networkingnerd/
Panel:
Ray Lucc...
2024-09-0330 min
Telemetry NowAutoCon 2 News and Updates with Scott RobohnHost Philip Gervasi is joined by Scott Robohn, co-founder of the Network Automation Forum, to discuss the upcoming AutoCon 2 event in Denver this November. Scott gives some exciting updates on the latest developments in network automation, the growing community around the AutoCon series, and what attendees can expect from the conference—including hands-on workshops, cutting-edge presentations, and new partnerships. Tune in to learn more about the future of network automation and how AutoCon 2 aims to push the industry forward. Learn more about AutoCon 2 and get tickets at https://networkautomation.forum/autocon2.
2024-08-1536 min
Mean Time To InsightMean Time To Insight - Episode 8Shamus McGillicuddy, VP of Research, Network Infrastructure and Operations, at Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) discusses AutoCon with the conference founders Scott Robohn and Chris Grundemann.
2024-07-1226 minThe Fat Pipe - Most Popular Packet Pushers PodsNAN067: AI and Total Network Operations with Scott RobohnThis is the final episode of a series of interviews with Scott Robohn (for now). We discuss AI in networking operations and how it’s still too early to tell exactly how much, if any, value will be created. We also dig into Scott’s Total Network Operations framework, what it consists of and how he wants... Read more »
2024-06-2630 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsNAN067: AI and Total Network Operations with Scott RobohnThis is the final episode of a series of interviews with Scott Robohn (for now). We discuss AI in networking operations and how it’s still too early to tell exactly how much, if any, value will be created. We also dig into Scott’s Total Network Operations framework, what it consists of and how he wants... Read more »
2024-06-2630 minNetwork Automation NerdsNAN067: AI and Total Network Operations with Scott RobohnThis is the final episode of a series of interviews with Scott Robohn (for now). We discuss AI in networking operations and how it’s still too early to tell exactly how much, if any, value will be created. We also dig into Scott’s Total Network Operations framework, what it consists of and how he wants... Read more »
2024-06-2630 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsNAN067: AI and Total Network Operations with Scott RobohnThis is the final episode of a series of interviews with Scott Robohn (for now). We discuss AI in networking operations and how it’s still too early to tell exactly how much, if any, value will be created. We also dig into Scott’s Total Network Operations framework, what it consists of and how he wants... Read more »
2024-06-2630 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsNAN065: The Excitement and Trepidation of Automation with Scott RobohnIn part two of Scott Robohn’s interview, Scott tells us about his experience starting his own business and co-founding the Network Automation Forum and the AutoCon conference series. He describes the strong desire among many engineers to drive network automation forward, and how AutoCon creates a community to help make that happen. He and Eric... Read more »
2024-06-1225 minThe Fat Pipe - Most Popular Packet Pushers PodsNAN065: The Excitement and Trepidation of Automation with Scott RobohnIn part two of Scott Robohn’s interview, Scott tells us about his experience starting his own business and co-founding the Network Automation Forum and the AutoCon conference series. He describes the strong desire among many engineers to drive network automation forward, and how AutoCon creates a community to help make that happen. He and Eric... Read more »
2024-06-1225 minNetwork Automation NerdsNAN065: The Excitement and Trepidation of Automation with Scott RobohnIn part two of Scott Robohn’s interview, Scott tells us about his experience starting his own business and co-founding the Network Automation Forum and the AutoCon conference series. He describes the strong desire among many engineers to drive network automation forward, and how AutoCon creates a community to help make that happen. He and Eric... Read more »
2024-06-1225 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsNAN065: The Excitement and Trepidation of Automation with Scott RobohnIn part two of Scott Robohn’s interview, Scott tells us about his experience starting his own business and co-founding the Network Automation Forum and the AutoCon conference series. He describes the strong desire among many engineers to drive network automation forward, and how AutoCon creates a community to help make that happen. He and Eric... Read more »
2024-06-1225 minThe Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers PodsNAN064: Get to Know NAF Co-Founder: Scott RobohnScott Robohn is responsible for so much of the current buzz and awareness of network automation. Today, we sit down with the co-founder of Network Automation Forum to learn about his own journey. We chat about his education and the question of if college degrees are necessary. We also talk about his experience at big... Read more »
2024-05-3025 minNetwork Automation NerdsNAN064: Get to Know NAF Co-Founder: Scott RobohnScott Robohn is responsible for so much of the current buzz and awareness of network automation. Today, we sit down with the co-founder of Network Automation Forum to learn about his own journey. We chat about his education and the question of if college degrees are necessary. We also talk about his experience at big... Read more »
2024-05-3025 min